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More than 100 aid groups warn of starvation in Gaza
Gaza Strip: More than 100 charity and human rights groups said Wednesday that Israel’s blockade and ongoing military offensive are pushing Palestinians in the Gaza Strip toward starvation, as Israeli strikes killed…
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Hyderabad: 2 Nigerians held over ‘drug links’, deportation underway
Hyderabad: Two Nigerian citizens were arrested by the Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) based on a tip-off on Wednesday, July 23, for allegedly overstaying in India and indulging in activities associated with…
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Google play, android generate Rs 4 lakh cr revenue in India
Bengaluru: Google has generated Rs 4 lakh crore in app revenue in India, and significantly contributed towards developer jobs in the country in 2024, the tech giant said on Wednesday. Citing data…
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Railways spent 45 pc in subsidy on passenger travel in 2023-24: Govt
New Delhi: The Indian Railways provisionally spent Rs 60,466 crore in subsidy, 45 per cent of the cost of passenger travel, in the financial year 2023-24, the Centre informed the Lok Sabha…
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Rs 25 crore real estate investment fraud in Hyderabad; 2 held
Hyderabad: The Director of AV Infracon Pvt. Ltd., Thimmiri Samuel, was arresred by the Cyberabad Economic Offences Wing (EOW) police on Wednesday, July 23, for his involvement in a massive financial scam…
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Saudi Arabia launches pilot phase of its first self-driving taxi service
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has officially launched the pilot phase of its first self-driving taxi service in Riyadh, a key milestone in the Kingdom’s efforts to modernise urban transport and accelerate the shift…
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Afghanistan: 6 workers killed, several injured in coal mine explosion
Kabul: The death toll in an explosion at a coal mine in Afghanistan’s Baghlan province has increased to six as several other injured workers continue to battle for life, the local officials…
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2BHK flats scam in Hyderabad: Rs 85L collected, MLA’s assistant held
Hyderabad: The Jeedimetla police arrested a man who collected money and duped people on the pretext of allotment of 2BHK flats in Hyderabad. The man, Haribabu, who worked as an assistant at…
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Andhra SIPB clears Rs 20,216 cr in fresh investments; 50,600 jobs in pipeline
Amaravati: The ninth SIPB meeting of Andhra Pradesh, chaired by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday, approved four projects worth Rs 20,216 crore, with the potential to generate employment for 50,600…
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Stolen, lost mobile phones worth Rs 2 cr recovered in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 827 stolen and lost mobile phones were recovered by the Cyberabad Central Crime Station (CCS) and returned to their owners on Wednesday, July 23, as part of the 8th phase of…
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Silver hits record Rs 1.15L per kg, gold crosses Rs 1L mark again
New Delhi: Gold and silver prices surged sharply on Wednesday, with both precious metals scaling new heights in the domestic market amid mixed global cues. While 24-carat gold breached the Rs 1…
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No religion-based quota in 42 pc BC reservations: Telangana CM
New Delhi: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday, July 23, stated that the 42 percent reservations for Backward Classes (BCs) in the state does not include quotas for Muslims based…
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Dubai Duty Free draw: Indian expat wins Rs 8 crore after 6 years of trying
Dubai: In a remarkable stroke of luck, a 42-year-old Dubai-based Indian expat won a staggering one million dollars (Rs 8,63,98,388) on Wednesday, July 23, in the latest Dubai Duty-Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire draw.…
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One dead, 9 hospitalised due to suspected food poisoning during Bonalu
Hyderabad: A Bonalu festival in Vanasthalipuram in Hyderabad turned tragic when one person died and nine others were hospitalised following suspected food poisoning caused by leftover meat. The family had cooked chicken…
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‘Can’t destroy forests…’: SC raps Telangana govt in Kancha Gachibowli case
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, July 23, criticised the Telangana government for destroying the Kancha Gachibowli forest land overnight, stating that such actions cannot be justified in the name of sustainable…
